John S Graham

John S Graham, Ph.D.

  • Position:
    Post Doctoral Fellow

    Molecular Biosciences

    Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)

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  • Advisor:

    John F. Marko

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  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D., Physics, University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)
     
    B.S., Biochemistry, University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)
     
    B.S., Physics, University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    Michel Grandbois (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
     
    Michael T. Henzl (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    Combined force and fluorescence microscopy of protein-DNA interactions.
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  • Honors:

    2008 Nominated for Burroughs-Wellcome Career Awards at the Scientific Interface grant competition by NorthwesternUniversity

    2007 Nominated for Burroughs-Wellcome Career Awards at the Scientific Interface grant competition by Northwestern University

    2006 Nominated for Burroughs-Wellcome Career Awards at the Scientific Interface grant competition by University of Illinois-Chicago

    2000-2003 NIH Molecular and Biophysical Aspects of Cardiovascular Function and Adaptation Research Training Grant

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John Graham's Publications (7)



John Graham's Posters and Presentations (13)

  • Concentration-Dependent Exchange Accelerates Protein Dissociation from Double-Stranded DNA (poster)

    John S Graham, Reid C. Johnson and John F. Marko

    Midwest Single Molecule Workshop; 07/2010
  • Direct Visualization of Fis-DNA Interactions (presentation)

    John S. Graham, Reid C. Johnson and John F. Marko

    Biophysical Society, 2010 Annual Meeting; 02/2010
  • Exchange Rate and Looping of a Single DNA Molecule under Applied Force by the E. coli Nucleoid Protein FIS (poster)

    John S. Graham, Reid C. Johnson and John F. Marko

    Biophysical Society 2009 Annual Meeting; 03/2009
  • Visualizing the Dynamics of the E. coli Nucleoid protein FIS Binding to a Single DNA Molecule under Applied Force (poster)

    John S Graham, Reid C. Johnson and John F. Marko

    Gordon Research Conference: Single Molecule Approaches to Biology; 08/2008
  • A Magnetic Tweezers Apparatus for Concurrent Force and Fluorescence Measurements of Protein-DNA Interactions (poster)

    John S Graham and John F. Marko

    American Society for Cell Biology; 12/2007
  • Mechanical Properties of Single Collagen Fibrils Revealed by Force Spectroscopy (presentation)

    John S Graham, Yannick Miron, Anthony N. Vomund, Charlotte L. Phillips and Michel Grandbois

    American Physical Society; 03/2004
  • Mechanical properties of type I collagen tendons and fibrils investigated by atomic force microscopy and force spectroscopy (poster)

    John S Graham, Yannick Miron, Anthony N. Vomund, Charlotte L. Phillips and Michel Grandbois

    Biophysical Society; 02/2004
  • Membrane Reservoir Depletion and Tether Rupture via Force Spectroscopy: the Contributions of the Cytoskeleton and Glycocalyx (poster)

    John S Graham, Mingzhai Sun, Ying Zhang, Balazs Hegedus, Michel Grandbois and Gabor Forgacs

    American Society for Cell Biology; 12/2003
  • Force Spectroscopy: Direct Molecular Manipulations Provide Insight into the Mechanical Properties of Macromolecules (poster)

    John S Graham and Michel Grandbois

    Joint Quebec-New York Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology; 11/2003
  • Cell Adhesion Under Near Physiological Conditions Studied by AFM (poster)

    John S Graham, Balazs Hegedus, Michel Grandbois and Gabor Forgacs

    American Society for Cell Biology; 12/2002
  • Mechanical Properties of Single Collagen Fibrils Revealed by Force Spectroscopy and a New Material Observed by Scanning Atomic Force Microscopy (poster)

    John S Graham, Anthony N Vomund, Raghuraman Kannan, Katesh Katti, Charlotte L. Phillips and Michel Grandbois

    First Annual Meeting of the Society for Matrix Biology; 11/2002
  • Intramolecular Forces in Single Biopolymer Chains Measured by Force Spectroscopy (poster)

    John S Graham, Charlotte L. Phillps and Michel Grandbois

    Biophysical Society; 02/2002
  • Intramolecular Forces in Single Polymer Chains Revealed by Force Spectroscopy (poster)

    John S Graham and Michel Grandbois

    Principles of Soft Matter Conference; 05/2001

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